Shivamogga: While prohibitory orders under CrPC Section 144 are still in effect in Shivamogga, a Bajrang Dal activist is alleged to have been assaulted in Bhadravati.

Sunil, the victim, is undergoing medical treatment at a hospital. D. Mubarat has been identified as the assailant.

The incident happened at Nehru Nagar, which is under the limits of Halenagar police.

The assault was motivated by a long-standing enmity between the two, informed police.